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Geologic Mapping Of Roof Conditions, Crown Ii Mine, Macoupin County, IllinoisBy W. J. Nelson
Detailed underground geologic map- ping at a scale of 1:1200 has been carried out at the Crown II Mine of Freeman United Coal Mining Company, which operates in the Herrin (No. 6) Coal Member. The roof
Jan 1, 1980
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Crushing Practice At Reserve Mining CompanyBy A. S. Henderson
Eastern Mesabi taconite is one of the hardest rocks known, but fortunately it shows little tendency to pack in the crushers, when the minus 5/16 inch material is removed. The crushing circuit is essen
Jan 1, 1959
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Solvent Extraction Of Uranium From Very Dilute Solutions Using A Gas-Bubble Extractor ? IntroductionBy R. J. Andreini
Solvent extraction is widely used in hydrometallurgical processing of uranium for purification and upgrading leach solutions prior to recovery of metal values. Conventional solvent extraction processi
Jan 1, 1975
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Modifications To Improve Sediment Pond Performance (073a2ef3-724f-4100-81cc-836f3c56b373)By Charles R. Jenkins
Three sedimentation ponds had their performance evaluated before and after installation of modifications. Each pond had a floating baffle installed, two had siphon outlets and one had a floating outle
Jan 1, 1985
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Removal Of Pyrite From Pulverized Coal By Induced Roll Magnetic Separator ? IntroductionBy Andrew J. Gaber
Beginning in 1961 the Coal Research Bureau of the West Virginia University School of Mines began a program of research to investigate the potential of the magnetic separation process to remove sulfur
Jan 1, 1969
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Utilization Of Waste Glass In Clay Brick ? IntroductionBy Alan H. Goode
Of the 15 million tons of glass discarded in municipal wastes annually, about 2 million tons pass through incinerators and can be recovered by ore processing techniques. Although the primary use for t
Jan 1, 1974
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Mining And Land UseBy Robert D. Thomson
Land use is the single most important element affecting the quality of our physical environment. .The minerals industry is a user of land and by its very nature, directly affects the landscape. Mi
Jan 1, 1976
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In-Situ Roof Trusses Vs. Angle Roof Bolts - A Photoelastic Comparison ? IntroductionBy S. C. Gambrell
The practice of roof bolting in world-wide mining activities is very well known, having been used extensively for over 50 years. The theory of roof bolting, however, is extremely complicated, and only
Jan 1, 1970
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The Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Co. Solvent Refined Coal Process - Introduction And SummaryBy C. D. Atkinson
The past few years have seen a much greater concern about air pollution in this country. This concern has led to increased legislation restricting the discharge of many substances such as sulfur dioxi
Jan 1, 1973
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Preliminary Data Collection For Pit Slope Design ? IntroductionBy R. D. Call
During the past fifteen years considerable progress has been made in the technology of slope design. It is possible to design rational slope angles if suitable data on geology, hydrology, and rock pro
Jan 1, 1976
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Design And Operating Characteristics For Large Flotation Cells ? HistoricalBy Nathaniel Arbiter
The development of flotation machines since the first industrial use of the process can be divided into three stages. The first, up to about 1930, was marked by diversity in the means for contacting f
Jan 1, 1979
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Waste Heap Reorientation By Explosive ? IntroductionBy W. A. Zingg
Impervious zones in copper waste heaps create a problem in contacting the rock with leaching solutions. These zones are normally associated with compacted layers .formed on the surface of each lift by
Jan 1, 1970
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Trends In Real Prices Of Representative Mineral Commodities, 1890-1957By Charles W. Merrill
The price records of 7 representative mineral commodities for the 68-year period 1890 through 1957 have been compiled and analyzed for significant trends. When reduced to real prices in terms of dolla
Jan 1, 1959
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Borehole Logging, Structural Properties Of Rock And The Design Of Mine OpeningsBy Hemendra N. Kalia
To plan a safe and efficient coal mining operation, the design engineer should use all the available information regarding the property to be exploited. The reliability of the mining operation must be
Jan 1, 1973
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Long Boom Design Considerations ? IntroductionBy O. E. Wheeler
The use of the walking dragline as a stripping tool has increased dramatically in the past two decades. The reasons for its increased popularity and some historical background on its introduction into
Jan 1, 1976
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Instrumentation And Automatic Control Of Crushing And Grinding Facilities, New Concepts And New Development ? IntroductionBy G. C. Kachel
During the past two years, there has been an increasing acceptance of process automation among ferrous, non-ferrous and non-metallic rock processing operations in an attempt to keep total unit costs i
Jan 1, 1969
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Beneficiation Of Mining Machines At The Ireland Mine By Design ChangesBy Evan Adams
The Ireland Mine is located some seven miles South of Moundsville West Virginia, along the bank of the Ohio River. We are mining the Pittsburgh #8 seam. This seam is approximately 60" in thickness, an
Jan 1, 1964
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A Geochemical Exploration Program For Uranium And Gold In Selected Triassic Basins In North CarolinaBy John Callahan
A stream sediment (minus 80-mesh and minus 60-mesh panned concentrates) and lithogeochdcal survey for gold did not locate any Triassic-age placer deposits in the northern Wadesboro and southern Sanfor
Jan 1, 1979
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Randolph Preparation Plant: Maximum Production With Minimum MaintenanceBy Lawrence M. Brennan
Early in 1971 the Peabody Design and Preparation group began engineering on a preparation plant which was to process eight mil- lion tons per year of raw coal. For the first five or six years this pro
Jan 1, 1976
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Uranium Potential Of Zeolites In Volcanically Derived Sediments, Northern Reese River Valley, Nevada ? IntroductionBy Paul Basinski
The Northern Reese River Valley is in west-central Lander County approximately 31 miles north of Austin, Nevada in the north-central Basin and Range Province (Figure 1). Authigenic zeolites, which wer
Jan 1, 1979